INSTEON is supported in CastleOS via the USB or serial PowerLinc Modem (PLM), the older generation INSTEON hubs with a PLM, as well as the now discontinued SmartLinc.

For USB or Serial PLM setup (local):

1) Connect the PLM to the computer, and if needed install the drivers that came with it2) Go to the Settings screen in the CastleOS app, and expand the INSTEON section3) Select the COM port of the PLM, and press Save4) If a connection to the PLM is made, the PLM ID will be loaded

For hub or SmartLinc setup (network):

1) Go to the Settings screen in the CastleOS app, and expand the INSTEON section2) Enter the IP address of the INSTEON hub, and press Save3) If a connection to the hub is made, the PLM ID will be loadededited by ccicchitelli on 5/26/2015

Z-Wave is supported with the use of external Z-Wave radios, including USB radios and soon, the HomeSeer Z-NET networked Z-Wave interface. This includes Aeon Labs, TrickleStar, and other USB adapters.

To enable Z-Wave in CastleOS:

1) Install the USB adapter, and if needed, the drivers that came with it2) Go to Settings in the CastleOS app, and expand the Z-Wave section3) Select the COM port for the USB adapter, and press Save4) If the COM port selection is correct, Z-Wave will automatically enable

Devices are automatically detected on the USB radio as links, and loaded into CastleOS. To add a device to CastleOS, press the Add Device button to begin the linking functionality.edited by ccicchitelli on 5/26/2015

1) Go to Settings in the CastleOS app, and expand Nest2) Press the "Get Activation Pin" button. This will bring you to Nest's website, where it will walk you through generating the pin3) Enter the pin in the box in the Nest settings in CastleOS, and press Save4) CastleOS will automatically discover your Nest thermostats and Protects!edited by ccicchitelli on 4/17/2015

Currently, X10 support is provided through the use of an INSTEON PLM. To enable INSTEON, please follow the instructions in the INSTEON section above. Once complete, X10 devices can be added on the Add Device screen of the CastleOS app.edited by ccicchitelli on 5/26/2015

1) Make sure you have used the TCP app on your mobile device to set up and discover your lights.2) In the TCP app, go to Settings and enable Remote Access. You'll set up a username and password here that will be entered into CastleOS3) Go to Setttings in the CastleOS app, and expand TCP4) Enter your username and password, and press Connect5) CastleOS will connect to the TCP cloud service and download your devices, automatically creating a CastleOS group for each room you've configured in the TCP app.

1) Go to the Settings screen in the CastleOS app and expand the Ecobee section2) Press the "Get Activation Pin" button, and make note of the generated pin3) Log in to your Ecobee account, and authorize the pin for use4) Once authorized, press the Confirm button in CastleOS to activate Ecobee

Ecobee thermostats are automatically detected and loaded into CastleOS.